Azé, Saône-et-Loire

Azé
Commune
Château de Vaux-sur-Aisne
Coat of arms
Location of Azé
Azé Location within France Azé Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°25′54″N 4°45′37″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Mâcon
Canton	Hurigny
Intercommunality	Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Serge Thirard
Area 1	14.97 km2 (5.78 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	1,103
• Density	73.68/km2 (190.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71016 /71260
Elevation	220–550 m (720–1,800 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Azé (French pronunciation: [aze]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies in the south of the department near Mâcon.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	548	—
1975	553	+0.13%
1982	649	+2.31%
1990	807	+2.76%
1999	940	+1.71%
2007	1,006	+0.85%
2012	1,046	+0.78%
2017	1,046	+0.00%
2023	1,103	+0.89%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department